Deputy Director of Livestock Production Job Siaya CPSB

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Coordinating extension activities which included field days, field demonstrations, farmer field schools and farm field visits,
• Participate in development of public/private initiatives;
• Preparing technical information on animal production, livestock marketing, range management, apiculture and ranching;
• Promoting economic livestock farming;
• Resourcing in technical workshops, seminars and agricultural shows;
• Researching, inventing and advising on livestock production technologies and techniques;
• Developing livestock production programmes/projects;
• Preparing agribusiness, ranch and farm plans; establishing linkages with research institutions and other stakeholders on livestock production matters;
• Coordinating conservation and utilization of range resources;
• Overseeing extension activities; overseeing the implementation of livestock information management systems;
• Coordinating monitoring and evaluation of livestock programmes;
• Preparing technical papers and reports for professional forums and symposia; and
• Participating in formulation of livestock bi-lateral/multilateral agreements.

Requirements for Appointment

• Served for a minimum period of ten (10) years, two (2) of which should have been in the grade of Principal Livestock Production officer and above or in a comparable position in the wider public service;
• Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: – Animal Science and Production, Agribusiness, Range Management, Natural Resource Management, Livestock/Agricultural Economics, Dairy Technology or Agricultural Education and Extension from a recognized institution;
• Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: – Animal Science and Production, Agribusiness, Food Science and Technology, Range Management, Natural Resource Management, Livestock/Agricultural Economics, Dairy Technology or Agricultural Education and Extension from a recognized institution;
• Attended a Strategic Leadership Development Course lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Computer Applications; and
• Shown outstanding administrative capability and professional competence required in managing livestock production services.

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How to Apply

• Interested and qualified persons  should download and fill employment forms  available in the Siaya County Public Service Board website : www.cpsb.siaya.go.ke. And submit the same on or before 12th January, 2026 at 4 p.m. (Applicants should not attach any credentials in the job application form)
• Applicants should provide all the details requested for in the advertisement. It is an offence to include incorrect information in the application.
• Online applications can be submitted at Board’s job application email: application_cpsb@siaya.go.ke with a position applied for clearly indicated in the subject line.
• Clearance documents for purpose of complying with the provision of Chapter 6 of the constitution (KRA, HELB, C.I.D and CRB) will be presented during the interviews
• Academic, professional credentials and Identification Card will be presented in original form during interviews.

The applicants should indicate the position applied for on top of the envelope and address it to:

The Secretary/CEO

Siaya County Public Service Board

P.O BOX 390 -40601

BONDO

Courier and Hard copies of applications should be delivered to the Office of the Board Secretary, 1st Floor Ardhi House – Bondo, between 8.00AM and 5.00PM on weekdays.

NOTE:

• Any form of canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.
• Women, Minorities and Persons Living with Disability are encouraged to apply. Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant documents in support of their applications.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.